Chapter 02 Exam Question 24

General paresis is:

a. characterized by delusions of grandeur, dementia, and progressive paralysis, caused by a sexually transmitted spirochete.
b. a bizarre treatment for hysteria in the early-1900s, in which individuals were exposed to blood infected with malaria.
c. a symptom of multiple personality disorder, caused by severe psychological anguish stemming from ritual abuse.
d. an interesting side effect of hypnosis therapy, in which the hand or arm loses sensation and motor control while in the trance state.